From Financialexpress · Akbar Merchant · · 50s
Mumbai Airport T1B Redevelopment Begins
Adani Airports starts Mumbai Airport T1B redevelopment from January 2027.
In brief
Adani Airports starts Mumbai Airport T1B redevelopment from January 2027. Mumbai Airport will partially shut Terminal 1B for redevelopment from January 2027, raising capacity by 33% to 20 million passengers annually. Originally reported by Financialexpress.
Redevelopment starts
Adani Airports will begin phased redevelopment of Mumbai Airport’s Terminal 1B from January 2027.
North Section Demolition
The North Section of Terminal 1B will be demolished over safety concerns.
Passenger Impact
Redevelopment will temporarily affect 5 million passengers annually, or 9% of Mumbai Airport’s traffic.
Temporary Shift Option
Airlines can temporarily shift operations to Navi Mumbai International Airport with assistance from Adani Airport Holdings.
Capacity Increase
Redevelopment will raise T1’s capacity by 33% from 15 million to 20 million passengers annually.
Future Operations
Terminal 1 will restore all historical slots and provide additional slots for airlines after redevelopment.
The one thing
Mumbai Airport will partially shut Terminal 1B for redevelopment from January 2027, raising capacity by 33% to 20 million passengers annually.
